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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,120.07, 56,745.60 and 22,257.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,120.07, 56,745.60 and 22,257.21 is: 30,714.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,120.07 : 56,745.60 = 22,257.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,120.07/56,745.60 = 22,257.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,120.07x = 56,745.60 × 22,257.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,120.07x = 1,262,998,735.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,998,735.78/41,120.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,714.90

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